The changing epidemiology of SARS-CoV-2
We have come a long way since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic—from hoarding toilet
paper and wiping down groceries to sending our children back to school and vaccinating …
paper and wiping down groceries to sending our children back to school and vaccinating …
[PDF][PDF] Policy implications of models of the spread of coronavirus: Perspectives and opportunities for economists
This paper provides a critical review of models of the spread of the coronavirus (SARS-CoV-
2) epidemic that have been influential in recent policy decisions. There is tremendous …
2) epidemic that have been influential in recent policy decisions. There is tremendous …
Optimal control of the COVID-19 pandemic with non-pharmaceutical interventions
TA Perkins, G España - Bulletin of mathematical biology, 2020 - Springer
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced societies across the world to resort to social distancing
to slow the spread of the SARS-CoV-2 virus. Due to the economic impacts of social …
to slow the spread of the SARS-CoV-2 virus. Due to the economic impacts of social …
[HTML][HTML] Higher education institutions and the use of online instruction and online tools and resources during the COVID-19 outbreak-An online review of selected US …
C Chaka - 2020 - researchsquare.com
This online quasi-scoping review set out to review how 64 US and 21 South African
universities pivoted to online course delivery and used online tools and resources as one of …
universities pivoted to online course delivery and used online tools and resources as one of …
Performance of antigen lateral flow devices in the UK during the alpha, delta, and omicron waves of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic: a diagnostic and observational study
Background Antigen lateral flow devices (LFDs) have been widely used to control SARS-
CoV-2. We aimed to improve understanding of LFD performance with changes in variant …
CoV-2. We aimed to improve understanding of LFD performance with changes in variant …
Scalable reinforcement learning of localized policies for multi-agent networked systems
We study reinforcement learning (RL) in a setting with a network of agents whose states and
actions interact in a local manner where the objective is to find localized policies such that …
actions interact in a local manner where the objective is to find localized policies such that …
Optimal timing of one-shot interventions for epidemic control
The interventions and outcomes in the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic are highly varied. The
disease and the interventions both impose costs and harm on society. Some interventions …
disease and the interventions both impose costs and harm on society. Some interventions …
Oscillatory dynamics in the dilemma of social distancing
A Glaubitz, F Fu - Proceedings of the Royal Society A, 2020 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Social distancing as one of the main non-pharmaceutical interventions can help slow down
the spread of diseases, like in the COVID-19 pandemic. Effective social distancing, unless …
the spread of diseases, like in the COVID-19 pandemic. Effective social distancing, unless …
Staggered release policies for COVID-19 control: Costs and benefits of relaxing restrictions by age and risk
H Zhao, Z Feng - Mathematical biosciences, 2020 - Elsevier
Lockdown and social distancing restrictions have been widely used as part of policy efforts
aimed at controlling the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Since these restrictions have a …
aimed at controlling the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Since these restrictions have a …
Epidemic outbreaks with adaptive prevention on complex networks
The adoption of prophylaxis attitudes, such as social isolation and use of face masks, to
mitigate epidemic outbreaks strongly depends on the support of the population. In this work …
mitigate epidemic outbreaks strongly depends on the support of the population. In this work …